[WHBates]

Boy are you optimistic. It is coming, so get ready, all of the Utilities are taking defensive action which will further depress the construction industry.

[yazoo]

“Boy are you optimistic. It is coming, so get ready”

Actually, its not. An amendment requiring 60 votes to pass cap and trade passed. Byrd and Rockefeller of WV have already said they will not vote in favor of cap and trade and there are other senators from coal producing states who will join them. So, it is for all practical purposes, dead.